G.Ravi v. State of Kerala
Case brief
What is this about?
The Court directed the respondents to comply with a Government order setting aside the petitioner's dismissal and directing payment of retirement benefits, dismissing claims for interest due to prior partial release.
What did the court decide?
Direction to respondents to comply with Government order (Exts. P1 & P2) and grant benefits due within three months; prayer for interest declined.
What the court decided
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE ANU SIVARAMAN
FRIDAY, THE 11TH DAY OF OCTOBER 2019 / 19TH ASWINA, 1941
WP(C).No.13974 OF 2019(V)
PETITIONER:
G.RAVI, AGED 71 YEARS, S/O. LATE GOPALAN, T.C. 42/963, FELICITE HOUSE, MUTTATHARA VILLAGE, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM 695 008.
BY ADV. SRI.S.M.ALTHAF
RESPONDENTS:
- 1 STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIES, GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM 695 001.
- 2 HANDICRAFT DEVELOPMENT, CORPORATION OF KERALA, LTD, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM REPRESENTED BY ITS MANGING DIRECTOR 695 001.
Issues for consideration
3 issues framed by the court
Whether respondents are directed to implement the Government order setting aside the petitioner's dismissal and directing payment of benefits.
Whether a representation filed by a respondent during the pendency of the petition prevents implementation of a valid Government order.
Whether the petitioner is entitled to interest for delayed payment of benefits under a reviewable government order.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
G. Ravi
- respondent
State of Kerala
- respondent
Handicraft Development Corporation of Kerala, Ltd
- respondent
Managing Director, Handicraft Development Corporation of Kerala Limited
Coram
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
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